And before the
holiness
Of the shadow of thy handmaid
Have I hidden mine eyes, O God of waters.
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Ezra-Pound-Exult-at-Ions |
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putt down a row of them arrow
ideograms
with emphatic and that special signiWcance/gawDDDAMMMit.
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Ezra-Pounds-Chinese-Friends-Stories-in-Letters |
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One example is a mother who had
concocted
the story that a yellow van would draw up and take her son away.
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A-Secure-Base-Bowlby-Johnf |
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Why, sure there are tales
bordering
on my lot
In misery?
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Lascelles Abercrombie - Emblems of Love |
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This organisation even maintains a high-level judiciary
along with its train of countless servants, scribes, policemen and all
the other assistance that it needs, perhaps even
executioners
and
torturers - I'm not afraid of using those words.
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The Trial by Franz Kafka |
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The
downfall
of Napoleon ended Wincenty Kra-
sinski's career in the Polish legions.
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Poland - 1919 - Krasinski - Anonymous Poet of Poland |
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And you, Neptune, you, if my courage ever 1065
Cleansed your shore of those
infamous
murderers,
Remember that as a prize for all my labour,
You promised to fulfil my future prayer.
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Racine - Phaedra |
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[Sidenote A:
Scarcely
had he blessed himself thrice]
[Sidenote B: when he saw a dwelling in the wood, set on a hill,]
[Sidenote C: the comeliest castle that knight ever owned.
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Gawaine and the Green Knight |
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His
suspicions
of the evening before were quite gone.
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Pushkin - Daughter of the Commandant |
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It remains one of the most astonishing pieces of
audacity
in the whole of world literature, and the audacity comes off.
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re-joyce-a-burgess |
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" I believe to be too
meaningless
to deserve discussion.
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Turing - Can Machines Think |
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If he is the 'cutest of Yankees, he is also as
truly an
enthusiast
as any the most typical poet.
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Whitman |
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He
consisted
of noth-
ing but soul and plasters, and yet he studied night and day as
though he feared lest the worms might find a few ideas missing
in his head.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v12 - Gre to Hen |
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To Beowulf then the bale was told
quickly and truly: the king's own home,
of
buildings
the best, in brand-waves melted,
that gift-throne of Geats.
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Beowulf, translated by Francis Gummere |
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My
understanding
is at length restored, and teaches no less to
abhor the artifices which had subdued me than to despise myself for the
weakness on which their strength was founded.
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Austen - Lady Susan |
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As one can gather from the military-historical literature, between February and June 1916, among the German troops at Verdun alone, the corresponding depot of the rearguard handed out close to five and a half million gas masks, as well as 4300 oxygen tanks (many of them taken from the mining
industry)
with 2 million litres of oxygen (see Martinetz, 1996, page 93).
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Peter-Sloterdijk-Air-Quakes |
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--Entre le laurier-rose et le lotus jaseur
Glisse amoureusement le grand Cygne reveur
Embrassant la Leda des blancheurs de son aile;
--Et tandis que Cypris passe, etrangement belle,
Et, cambrant les rondeurs
splendides
de ses reins,
Etale fierement l'or de ses larges seins
Et son ventre neigeux brode de mousse noire,
--Heracles, le Dompteur, qui, comme d'une gloire
Fort, ceint son vaste corps de la peau du lion,
S'avance, front terrible et doux, a l'horizon!
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Rimbaud - Poesie Completes |
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I hold over telegram to
Holmwood
till have seen you.
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Dracula by Bram Stoker |
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Embracing them both, kissing them, and
dividing
his tender affection between the two, he said, "I wish you both to use the mirror every day : you, that you may not spoil your beauty by vicious conduct; you, that you may make amends by your virtues for your looks.
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Universal Anthology - v01 |
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Thou hast thy calling to some palace-floor,
Most
gracious
singer of high poems!
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Elizabeth Browning - 4 |
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take much more to admit that we, especially in the
prospective
view, have come to the suffering side of modernity.
| Guess: |
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Sloterdijk |
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and observe, you
contrive
to do it for 6,000 thalers
(900/.
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| Question: |
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Thomas Carlyle |
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Instantly he raises the siege of Ctistrin, any siege
there was; gets his immense baggage-train shoved off
that night to Klein Kamin,
Landsberg
way; summons
the force from Landsberg to join him without loss of
a moment; -- and in the mean while, pitches himself
in long bivouac in the Drewitz Wood or Fir-Heath,
with the quaggy Zaberngrund in front.
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Thomas Carlyle |
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A thorough investigation of the subject shows
that the essential
condition
of displacement is purely psychological; it
is in the nature of a motive.
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Dream Psychology by Sigmund Freud |
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There had been three
pictures
in his
room.
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Treitschke - 1914 - His Doctrine of German Destiny |
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He hated this view of art as a
negation
of life, of art against life.
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Musil - Man Without Qualities - v1 |
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And then after that they used to be so forgetful, counting
motherpeributts
(up one up four) to membore her beaufu mouldern maiden name, for
overflauwing, by the dream of woman the owneirist, in forty lands.
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Finnegans |
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Could one not imagine that, under specific (but not
necessarily
exceptional) circumstances, the uncertainty of the knowledge we produce would oblige us to end--to end willfully--certain processes of interpretation?
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Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht - Reactions to Geoffrey Galt Harpham's Diagnosis of the Humanities Today |
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I will not accept as the crown of my desires a
block of buildings with
tenements
for the poor on a lease of a thousand
years, and perhaps with a sign-board of a dentist hanging out.
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Dostoevsky - Notes from Underground |
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By Miss
MARGARET
DEANESLY, M.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v5 - Contest of Empire and the Papacy |
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His record of the journey often contrasts the meagre contemporary state of civilisation in Greece, Turkey and the Holy Land with the richness of classical
antiquity
and the Christian past.
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Chateaubriand - Travels to Italy |
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but where could you find a
lovelier
cap?
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| Source: |
Dostoevsky - White Nights and Other Stories |
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No darker joy than this
Golden amazement now
Shall dare intrude into our
dazzling
lives:
Stain were it now to know
Mists of sweet warmth and deep delicious colour,
Those lovable accomplices that come
Befriending languid hours.
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Abercrombie - Georgian Poetry 1920-22 |
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LXI
"And let the tyrant have his heart's desire,
Let him perform the cruelty he meant,
My guiltless blood must quench the ceaseless fire
On which my endless tears were bootless spent,
Unless thou help; to thee,
renowned
Sire,
I fly, a virgin, orphan, innocent,
And let these tears that on thy feet distil,
Redeem the drops of blood, he thirsts to spill.
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| Source: |
Tasso - Jerusalem Delivered |
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But like a giant wading in the sea
Stands in the rapture, and
refusing
it,
And looking upward out of it to find
Who knows what sign?
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| Source: |
Lascelle Abercrombie |
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Spinozism is by no means in error because of the claim that there is such an unshakable necessity in God, but rather because it takes this necessity to be
impersonal
and inanimate.
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| Source: |
Schelling-Philosophical-Investigations-into-the-Essence-of-Human-Freedom |
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Some writers ascribe the edition which was made under
Peisistratus
to just four scholars: Orpheus of Croton, Zopyrus of Heracleia, Onomacritus of Athens, and Epiconcylus.
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| Question: |
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Suda - Lives of the Hellenistic Poets |
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For the allegation that such an order was issued to veterans because it was your
intention
to bring forward the question of their interests in the month of June is as frivolous as it is futile.
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| Question: |
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Cicero- Letters to and from Cassius |
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Such is the
punishment
meted out to an enemy, such the vengeance exacted for wholesale slaughter —and dost thou still hesitate ?
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Claudian - 1922 - Loeb |
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Was it still
paranoia
to think that she was talking about me, and was there really any way to know?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Paul-de-Man-Material-Events |
|
The Birth of Tragedy
therefore
does not limit itself to an anti-Socratic tirade, and certainly not to a mere denunciation of philosophy.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Peter-Sloterdijk-Thinker-on-Stage |
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”
“You may depend upon my not
mentioning
it.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Austen - Pride and Prejudice |
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' And was it then for this that thou wert born, that thou
mightest enjoy
pleasure?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Marcus Aurelius - Meditations |
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I've
wondered
more than
once what brought you here.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë |
|
(fJrnflaMffUe)
consists
of two
long syllables followed by a short one ; as, pe/luntur.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Latin - Casserly - Complete System of Latin Prosody |
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NINE times winter had end, nine times flush'd summer in
harvest,
Ere to the world gave forth Cinna, the labour of years,
Zmyrna ; but in one month
Hortensius
hundred on
hundred
Verses, an unripe birth feeble, of hurry begot.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Catullus - Ellis - Poems and Fragments |
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Sin embargo, aquella sonrisa muda e inmovil que le tranquilizara[1] un
instante,
concluyo
por infundirle temor; un temor mas extrano, mas
profundo que el que hasta entonces habia sentido.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Gustavo Adolfo Becuqer |
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p~r
VIGLiaccheria
refused to take it.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Pound-Jefferson-and-or-Mussolini |
|
Jackson's Dramatic
Strictures
upon the
merits of young Roscius.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v11 |
|
ne anders klingen, in welcher, mit einem
Wort, die
Wirklichkeit
wie ausgewechselt erscheint.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Weininger - 1923 - Tod |
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How pure, how tender that song it
pealeth!
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v25 - Tas to Tur |
|
John Hervey, called by courtesy Lord Hervey, the
second son of the Earl of Bristol, was one of the most
prominent
figures
at the court of George II.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Alexander Pope |
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đoạn
trường
là số thế nào,
Bài ra thế ấy, vịnh vào thế kia.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Nguyễn Du - Kieu - 01 |
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His labor is a chant,
His
idleness
a tune;
Oh, for a bee's experience
Of clovers and of noon!
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Dickinson - One - Complete |
|
Still further, from their mobile, liquid dominions, the white swans, the many-hued water fowl, the swift razor-bills, the marsh ducks, the honking geese and the carping frogs will disturb our ears with their din, such that the warm sunlight diffused in the air of our privileged
hemisphere
will find itself attended, greeted and perhaps plagued by cries as numerous and as varied as are the breaths that drive them out from the hollows of their respective breasts.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Bruno-Cause-Principle-and-Unity |
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It has been thus
rendered
into English by
Mr.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Life and Works of St Aneguissiums Hagographicus |
|
The Pol Pot era
Phase II of "the decade of the genocide" began with the Khmer Rouge
takeover
in April 1975.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Manufacturing Consent - Chomsky |
|
" Once you have made this promise, no matter how great or
powerful
you are, haven't you given up your autonomy to the Guru?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Dudjom-Rinpoche-Mountain-Retreat-Ver5 |
|
Do you
not know that where there is a will there is a way--that whatever Man
really wishes to do he will finally
discover
a means of doing?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Man and Superman- A Comedy and a Philosophy by Bernard Shaw |
|
Name of Person:
Miguel de
Cervantes
(1547-1616) Don Quixote
Sancho Panza
?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Sandulescu-Literary-Allusions-in-Finnegans-Wake |
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And her sweet red lips on these lips of mine
Burned like the ruby fire set
In the
swinging
lamp of a crimson shrine,
Or the bleeding wounds of the pomegranate,
Or the heart of the lotus drenched and wet
With the spilt-out blood of the rose-red wine.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Oscar Wilde - Poetry |
|
The surface gleams
are
polished
it seems,
Through the years, to grace our room.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Andre Breton - First Manifesto of Surrealism - 1924 |
|
It "was also the only state wich kept no
member of the
Apostolic
court in her pay", Venice also had an-
Pope Paul V,
tient laws forbidding the church to own property or to erect
new buildings without the consent of the government.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Sarpi - 1888 - History of Fra Paolo Sarpi 2 |
|
Do you
recollect
when he upset
the cream-ice all over his trousers at the Gassers' tennis?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Kipling - Poems |
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And those that deceive upon hope of not being
observed, do commonly deceive themselves, (the
darknesse
in which they
believe they lye hidden, being nothing else but their own blindnesse;)
and are no wiser than Children, that think all hid, by hiding their own
eyes.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Hobbes - Leviathan |
|
This is a digital copy of a book that was preserved for generations on library shelves before it was
carefully
scanned by Google as part of a project to make the world's books discoverable online.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Childrens - Book of Poetry |
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No person has ever for a moment
doubted the near, though mysterious,
connection
of mind and body.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Malthus - An Essay on the Principle of Population |
|
307
tribunes and centurions,
according
to custom, made
vows for the happiness of the emperor, the common
soldiers murmured; and when the officers repeated
their good wishes, they answered, ' if he is worthy.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Plutarch - Lives - v7 |
|
Within that chest had she
concealed
herself,
Fluttering with joy, the happiest of the happy;
When a spring-lock that lay in ambush there
Fastened her down forever!
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v21 - Rab to Rus |
|
Years
rolled on, and I went from
Khorassan
to Transoxiana, and wandered to
Ghazni and Cabul; and when I returned, I was invested with office, and
rose to be administrator of affairs during the Sultanate of Sultan Alp
Arslan.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Omar Khayyam - Rubaiyat |
|
"
The weeping child could not be heard,
The weeping parents wept in vain:
They
stripped
him to his little shirt,
And bound him in an iron chain,
And burned him in a holy place
Where many had been burned before;
The weeping parents wept in vain.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
blake-poems |
|
But the
development
of human society does not go straight
forward; and the epic process will therefore be a recurring process, the
series a recurring series--though not in exact repetition.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Lascelle Abercrombie |
|
This is a digital copy of a book that was
preserved
for generations on library shelves before it was carefully scanned by Google as part of a project to make the world's books discoverable online.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Aristotle - Nichomachaen Ethics - Commentary - v2 |
|
Hence the statistics of general and specific relapse indirectly
confirm the fact that criminals, as a whole, have no uniform
anthropological type; and that the bio-psychical types and
anomalies belong more especially to the
category
of habitual
criminals and those born into the criminal class, who, after all,
are the only ones hitherto studied by criminal anthropologists.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Criminal Sociology by Enrico Ferri |
|
The old gentleman was
infinitely
amused,
had fits of mingled coughing and laughter, but made little attempt at
solving his pupil's difficulties, beyond ejaculating _Er narrischer
Kerl!
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Lucian |
|
Such changes began to take place in Europe and America most
strikingly
in 1789.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Waltz - Theory of International Relations |
|
Even the woman we love may afford us
uncertain
enjoyment;
Nowhere can feminine lap safely encouch a man's head.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Goethe - Erotica Romana |
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Cum
gravi\us
dor\so subi\h onus.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Latin - Elements of Latin Prosody and Metre Compiled with Selections |
|
Half of Iran's population is comprised of a Persian speaking group and the other half of an
ethnically
Turkish group.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
A-Strategy-for-Israel-in-the-Nineteen-Eighties-by-Oded-Yinon-translated-by-Israel-Shahak |
|
It hath been said before, that all things relating
to the fleet were upon the matter wholly
governed
The duke by Mr.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Edward Hyde - Earl of Clarendon |
|
A WINTER BLUEJAY
CRISPLY the bright snow whispered,
Crunching
beneath our feet;
Behind us as we walked along the parkway,
Our shadows danced,
Fantastic shapes in vivid blue.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Sara Teasdale - River to the Sea |
|
’ she repeated faintly
‘No I’m getting m another teacher at the beginning of next term And it
isn’t to be expected as I’d keep you through the holidays all free for
nothings
is
it?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Orwell - A Clergyman's Daughter |
|
I should not have
understood
the purport of this book had not
Felix, in reading it, given very minute explanations.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Mary Shelley - Frankenstein |
|
In fact, no one can
play much with translating
w^ithout
pretty seri-
ously asking himself why he does it, and thereupon
finding himself hopelessly tangled in a mesh of
questions about the place of translations and the art
of translating.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Catullus - Stewart - Selections |
|
There WAS the
militarist
Germany of the Kaiser, there was the Germany of Mr.
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Ezra-Pound-Speaking |
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He ordered his ships to be attached by their masts to a tower, that stood on the sea-wall; the ships nearest the shore were fastened
directly
to the tower, and the others were attached to each other.
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Polyaenus - Strategems |
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8 Wind and clouds followed the fleetest feet,9 8 sun and moon
continued
on the high streets of Heaven.
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Du Fu - 5 |
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The results of the contest in regard to the
crown and the trial in the Harpalus matter were very different; but
the verdict of neither trial, even if they were not conflicting, could
be
accepted
as decisive.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v06 to v10 - Cal to Fro |
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" he would say later, taking it in both
of his own and
pressing
it to his face, to his
neck, to his breast; "other hand too!
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Childrens - Children's Sayings |
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The
Popillia
gens is one of the great
are called, which are extant in Greek (Fabric.
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William Smith - 1844 - Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities - c |
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Few men have
travelled
so far and into such remote quarters as the Count Vay de Vaya has, with this object.
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Peter Vay - Korea of Bygone Days |
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the two
nightingales
and they fate, poor hound, I weep.
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Lycophron - Alexandra |
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His father was
a
Jonathan
Swift, sixth of the ten sons of the Rev.
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Swift - Battle of the Books, and Others |
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This subject was some time after resumed, and a day
was
proposed
to consider the western limits beyond which
congress would not extend their guarantee to the particu-
lar states, to ascertain what territory belonged to the
United States, and to establish a plan for the disposal of it
in order to discharge the national debts.
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Gaming |
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Hamilton - 1834 - Life on Hamilton - v2 |
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In:
Rheinische
Post [Duesseldorf], May 31, 2006.
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Gumbrecht - Publications.1447-2006 |
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Me therein, an
innocent
man,
the fiendish foe was fain to thrust
with many another.
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Beowulf, translated by Francis Gummere |
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This last text
consists
of three "pa-
triotic hymms" sung at the Temple of Reason.
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Cult of the Nation in France |
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OFFERING
My body glows in every vein and blooms
To fullest flower since I first knew thee,
My walk
unconscious
pride and power assumes;
Who art thou then--thou who awaitest me?
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Rilke - Poems |
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Have you no comfort for me
Cold-colored
flowers?
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American Poetry - 1922 - A Miscellany |
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«Naturellement toi, du moment
qu’il s’agit d’être d’un autre avis que nous», répondit ma grand’tante
qui, sachant que ma grand’mère n’était jamais du même avis qu’elle, et
n’étant bien sûre que ce fût à elle-même que nous donnions toujours
raison, voulait nous arracher une
condamnation
en bloc des opinions de
ma grand’mère contre lesquelles elle tâchait de nous solidariser de
force avec les siennes.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Du Côté de Chez Swann - v1 |
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